Beetles - an underestimated garden friend
Did you know that there are 4,000 beetle species in the UK? You are probably familiar with the humble ladybird, an iconic beetle of children's books and one we welcome to our gardens. Have…
Did you know that there are 4,000 beetle species in the UK? You are probably familiar with the humble ladybird, an iconic beetle of children's books and one we welcome to our gardens. Have…
In May 2023, Reserves Officer Jack Medley took on the monumental challenge of cycling across France from St Malo to Nice, totalling over 1000 miles.
Sometimes journeys take you back to where you began. Donny Donovan recounts his epic journey of walking the River Test from source to sea.
“Our work simply would not be possible without our dedicated team of volunteers!”
If you're looking for a charismatic wading bird in the UK, the avocet should be on your list. This stunning bird can be found across much of the country, and in Hampshire, the best place to…
On Sunday 21st May, 20 members of Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust staff took on the Romsey Relay Marathon to raise money for the Trust. The staff were split in to two teams of 10 and…
During the 2022/23 term, Colin Williams the Worshipful Master of Loddon Lodge in Basingstoke , which is part of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Hampshire & Isle of Wight Freemasons, and the…
Jan Evans, Wilder Communications Champion, has created a beautiful pond in her garden. She took on the ambitious project last summer and has now created a mini oasis for invertebrates, amphibians…
When we moved into our semi-detached 1990s-built house in 2019, the 6 by 11 metre back garden was pretty typical of a modern low-maintenance garden – a square of lawn surrounded by thin borders,…
With a popular footpath and its neighbouring chalk stream in peril, the Watercress and Winterbournes partners have been tackling bank erosion on the Upper Test in Overton.